Despite the perpetrators being tried and convicted, anti-Indigenous sentiment roiled the area for decades.
A celebrated poet and Nobel laureate, Louise Glück wrote about mortality, broken families and human frailty with devastating…
Art and science combine in this engineering course to let students turn their brainwaves into creative works.
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A scholar works to document local dialect of the Ojibwe language that was spoken by his grandmother.
The jokes, memes and skits came thick and fast – but behind the humor were serious points.
As fashion norms change, what people wear in public becomes ground zero for hashing out new ideas of race, class and gender.
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Two days after Rodgers’ injury, the NFL players union called on the league to convert all playing fields to natural grass.
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Jim Croce’s brief time in the national spotlight was enough to put a bevy of songs in heavy rotation on radio stations…
A book-length thought experiment uses math to investigate some of life’s big questions.
A psychiatrist explains the many ways anxiety can hinder, color or compel creativity.
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